Things to do in Whitsundays

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A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, and green vegetation.
A coastal landscape with a wide sandy beach, clear turquoise waters, and distant hills.
A beach with clear turquoise waters and white sand.
A turquoise sea with a boat, a sandy beach, and green hills.
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Things to do

Tongarra Day Sail - Whitsunday Island Sailing & Snorkel

Tongarra Day Sail - Whitsunday Island Sailing & Snorkel

￥24,085
per adult
Tongarra Day Sail - Whitsunday Island Sailing & Snorkel
Airlie Beach Sunset Cruise

Airlie Beach Sunset Cruise

￥8,248
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Airlie Beach Sunset Cruise
Whitsundays Sunset Sailing Cruise

Whitsundays Sunset Sailing Cruise

￥10,448
per adult
Whitsundays Sunset Sailing Cruise
Airlie Beach: Tandem Skydive over the Whitsundays

Airlie Beach: Tandem Skydive over the Whitsundays

￥34,643
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Airlie Beach: Tandem Skydive over the Whitsundays
Airlie Beach: Whitsundays Tallship Sunset Sail with Drink

Airlie Beach: Providence Whitsundays Tallship Sunset Sail

￥10,448
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Airlie Beach: Providence Whitsundays Tallship Sunset Sail
Airlie Beach: Whitehaven Beach Day Tour with Snorkel Option

Airlie Beach: Snorkel & Whitehaven Beach Eco-Cruise, Lunch

￥26,285
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Airlie Beach: Snorkel & Whitehaven Beach Eco-Cruise, Lunch
Picture 2 for Activity Airlie Beach: Glass-Bottom Boat Tour

Airlie Beach: Glass-Bottom Boat Tour

￥10,888
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Airlie Beach: Glass-Bottom Boat Tour
Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise

Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise

￥13,637
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Whitehaven Beach Half-Day Cruise
Guide Walk to the Famous Hill Inlet Lookout

Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout

￥27,385
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout
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Whitehaven Beach

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Whitehaven Beach dazzles with 7km of pure silica sand that stays cool underfoot even on hot days. Arrive by seaplane for breathtaking views of turquoise waters meeting brilliant white shores.
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Daydream Island

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Shute Harbour

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Cannonvale

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Airlie Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Whitsundays worth visiting?
With a blend of coastal beaches and nature, there are many things to do in Whitsundays. While you're here, visit Whitehaven Beach, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Whitsundays?
After you've checked off key attractions like Whitehaven Beach and WILD LIFE Hamilton Island, spend some time exploring Whitsundays's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Whitsundays?
Whitehaven Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Whitsundays and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Whitsundays?
Three days will give you enough time to check out the leading city highlights, such as Whitehaven Beach, WILD LIFE Hamilton Island and Hamilton Island Bowling Alley. The average stay in Whitsundays is four days. If you have the time to extend your getaway, Airlie Beach isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Whitsundays with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Whitsundays with kids.

What to do in Whitsundays for adults?
Spa Wumurdaylin is one of the main things to do in Whitsundays. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Whitsundays?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Whitsundays. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Whitehaven Beach is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.